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theone2k10 14-11-2013 15:03

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Originally Posted by blue666666 (Post 35645158)
dam i always forget the HD channels since DAVE moved their HD to 194 i have not watched much DAVE HD :LOL:

Lol i have Sky and VM and i have to admit i do prefer the HD swap as i'd end up forgetting that there are HD variants of the channels i get lol.

kgollop 14-11-2013 15:04

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by theone2k10 (Post 35645164)
Lol i have Sky and VM and i have to admit i do prefer the HD swap as i'd end up forgetting that there are HD variants of the channels i get lol.

First thing I always do when going into the guide is press blue and only view the HD channels ;)

andy_m 14-11-2013 15:32

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Originally Posted by kgollop (Post 35645167)
First thing I always do when going into the guide is press blue and only view the HD channels ;)

Does the new update stop that from reverting to all after an hour?

Media Boy UK 14-11-2013 16:00

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by theone2k10 (Post 35645137)
Technix just posted this over on DS

The new BBC HD channels when launched on VM should be on the following EPG numbers:

BBC Three HD - 162
BBC Four HD - 163
BBC News HD - 604
CBBC HD - 710
CBeebeies HD - 711

The Netflix barker/slate should be on channel 204.

Sky News HD - 603?
Disney XD HD - 709?

denphone 14-11-2013 16:01

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by Media Boy (Post 35645190)
Sky News HD - 603?

:)

Media Boy UK 14-11-2013 16:16

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
Media News: Channel 5 confirmed 5Later launch month.

Channel 5 has confirmed that it catch up channel '5Later' will launch in January 2014 on Sky and Freeview (plus more) but is not set to launch on Virgin Media.

http://www.a516digital.com/2013/11/5...ry-launch.html

martin201002 14-11-2013 16:20

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by Media Boy (Post 35645201)
Media News: Channel 5 confirmed 5Later launch month.

Channel 5 has confirmed that it catch up channel '5Later' will launch in January 2014 on Sky and Freeview (plus more) but is not set to launch on Virgin Media.

Wonder why not on virgin media, would it possibly be that virgin don't want to carry it?

Media Boy UK 14-11-2013 16:23

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Originally Posted by martin201002 (Post 35645205)
Wonder why not on virgin media, would it possibly be that virgin don't want to carry it?

Reports months ago says that Virgin and Channel 5 are in talks over it (No new info since then).

martin201002 14-11-2013 16:24

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by Media Boy (Post 35645208)
Reports months ago says that Virgin and Channel 5 are in talks over it (No new info since then).

Not too bothered over this one to be honest, with having 5 on demand it's a bit pointless.

Media Boy UK 14-11-2013 16:26

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by martin201002 (Post 35645209)
Not too bothered over this one to be honest, with having 5 on demand it's a bit pointless.

Channel 5 are only launching it due to Top Up TV closing (Channel 5 own the stream on Freeview).

muppetman11 14-11-2013 16:27

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Originally Posted by martin201002 (Post 35645209)
Not too bothered over this one to be honest, with having 5 on demand it's a bit pointless.

I agree can't see the point personally , I can honestly say I've never used the one Channel 4 launched plus there only SD.

martin201002 14-11-2013 16:30

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by muppetman11 (Post 35645212)
I agree can't see the point personally , I can honestly say I've never used the one Channel 4 launched plus there only SD.

I have also never used it, much prefer to use 4 on demand.

blue666666 14-11-2013 16:36

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December 10 is when BBC hd channels launch witch is just under a month away, so any new channels launching in the mean time ? Know news 18 at some point will launch.

theone2k10 14-11-2013 16:40

Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 5.
 
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Originally Posted by Media Boy (Post 35645190)
Sky News HD - 603?
Disney XD HD - 709?

That could be the plan MB bud well spotted.

martin201002 14-11-2013 16:44

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Disney xd hd my son would love that one.


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